Acts 17:25

New American Bible - revised edition

nor is he served by human hands because he needs anything. Rather it is he who gives to everyone life and breath and everything.

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust of the ground and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

Job 12:10

In his hand is the soul of every living thing, and the life breath of all mortal flesh.

Job 22:2

Can a man be profitable to God? Can a wise man be profitable to him?

Job 27:3

So long as I still have life breath in me, the breath of God in my nostrils,

Job 33:4

For the spirit of God made me, the breath of the Almighty keeps me alive.

Job 34:14

If he were to set his mind to it, gather to himself his spirit and breath,

Psalm 16:2

I say to the Lord, you are my Lord, you are my only good.

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God, the Lord, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its produce, Who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk on it:

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not accuse forever, nor always be angry; For without me their spirit fails, the life breath that I have given.

Jeremiah 38:16

But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah secretly: “As the Lord lives who gave us our lives, I will not kill you, nor will I hand you over to those men who seek your life.”

Zechariah 12:1

An oracle: The word of the Lord concerning Israel—oracle of the Lord, who spreads out the heavens, lays the foundations of the earth, and fashions the human spirit within:

Numbers 16:22

But they fell prostrate and exclaimed, “O God, God of the spirits of all living creatures, if one man sins will you be angry with the whole community?”

Numbers 27:16

“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all humanity, set over the community someone

Matthew 5:45

that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn the meaning of the words, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ I did not come to call the righteous but sinners.” The Question About Fasting.

Acts 14:17

yet, in bestowing his goodness, he did not leave himself without witness, for he gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, and filled you with nourishment and gladness for your hearts.”

Acts 17:28

For ‘In him we live and move and have our being,’ as even some of your poets have said, ‘For we too are his offspring.’

Romans 11:35

“Or who has given him anything that he may be repaid?”

Deuteronomy 30:20

by loving the Lord, your God, obeying his voice, and holding fast to him. For that will mean life for you, a long life for you to live on the land which the Lord swore to your ancestors, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give to them.

1 Timothy 6:17

Tell the rich in the present age not to be proud and not to rely on so uncertain a thing as wealth but rather on God, who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.